Fintech expert Simon Moss joins Grant Thornton LLP as managing director

Simon Moss, fintech and innovation leader, has joined Grant Thornton LLP as a managing director in its Financial Services Advisory practice. He will be responsible for driving fintech and technology innovation, including the associated alliance and acquisition strategy.

With 30 years of experience as chief executive, board director and other leadership roles, Moss has experience in the turnaround and monetization of distressed companies. Before joining, he founded and led Pneuron Corporation, an innovator in business orchestration technology.

Simon Moss served as CEO of Mantas Corporation, where he transformed the company into leader in anti-money laundering and compliance technology. He also launched and managed financial services technology-related practices at IBM and PwC.

“Simon has built a successful career addressing fintech challenges in forward-thinking, disruptive ways with market-defining solutions. His addition reflects our commitment as a firm to helping clients address the competitive challenges and opportunities in robotic process automation, artificial intelligence, distributed analytics, blockchain and more. His industry and technology background will ensure our clients are at the forefront of understanding these areas as they seek to create, protect and transform value,” Nigel Smith, national managing principal of Grant Thornton’s Financial Services Advisory practice, stated.